YWCA South Florida·Miami Gardens, Florida
The employee is responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities and nurturing children in a center-based setting. They must also manage the classroom environment, maintain equipment, and foster supportive relationships with children and parents.
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Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Head Start classroom and After Care, maintains its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with children, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers, and preschoolers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for children in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries
High School diploma or GED required, DCF 45 hours childcare, and CDA preschool/FCCPC Birth to Five, College degree with DCF 45 hours can be considered. High School diploma or GED required, DCF 45 hours childcare, with expectation of completion of CDA coursework within 18 months. Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; requires fingerprints for level 2 criminal background check, and mandatory drug test
Market context
In Florida, full-time childcare floater roles are often in steady demand because centers need flexible staff to cover classrooms, transitions, and daily absences. These positions are competitive when candidates already hold the required DCF 45 hours, CDA Pre-school or FCCPC Birth to Five certification, First Aid & CPR, and can clear a level 2 background check and drug test. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare the original job details and save research time before applying.
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